Photo: EFSA
The latest report on pesticide residues in food in the European Union is now available, giving a snapshot of residue levels found in a basket of products widely consumed in […]
Tue 13/04/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
The International Strawberry Symposium will run from 1 to 5 May, with a presentation on the evening of 1 May. Scientific research studies will be discussed for three days, from […]
Mon 05/04/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
All rights reserved
Testimonies of some producers of Caserta and Naples areas. Parthenope® CIVS115* stands out for its earliness, high percentage of premium fruit, excellent fruit quality and colour in the winter season
Mon 15/03/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
All rights reserved
The season of strawberry has started in Moscow region, but it is still uncertain whether the consumers will enjoy local berries. As in often happens in Russia, political reasons might […]
Thu 02/07/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
All rights reserved
Although the south of Italy is home to the largest areas (Caserta and Policorese) for the country’s strawberry cultivation, Romagna, the historical cradle of Italian strawberry cultivation, remains essential for […]
Tue 02/06/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
All rights reserved
The testimony of two producers from the Cesena area. Loris Benvenuti: “Lycia, a strawberry suitable for the North, but resembling those cultivated in the South!” Antonio Benzi: “Sibilla is conquering […]
Mon 25/05/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
All rights reserved
Fresón de Palos’ 2020 campaign got off to a normal start, with hopes of exceeding eighty million kilos. Among the novelties of the leading Spanish strawberry company based in Huelva, […]
Wed 06/05/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
All rights reserved
The first Polish strawberries appeared at wholesale markets at a price of about PLN 20/kg, according to data published by www.farmer.pl. For now, they are cheaper than a year ago […]
Tue 28/04/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
© La Dépêche
Not all fruits are seeing a positive effect of the lockdowns in many countries. Consumers appear to be choosing products with a longer shelf-life, which has significantly hit demand for […]
Wed 08/04/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
All rights reserved
With the Spanish strawberry season in full swing, the sector is experiencing a dire shortage of manpower. Huelva’s berry sector alone traditionally hires around 15,000 seasonal labourers from Morocco, but […]
Wed 25/03/2020 by Richard WIlkinson
All rights reserved
Michelangelo Leis, CIV Breeder: “We are focused on new high-quality varieties, with greater environmental protection, easy to grow, with high productivity”. Marco Bertolazzi, Business Development manager: “New genetics are suited […]
Thu 27/02/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
All rights reserved
The event, held in Rimini from 2 to 6 May 2020, will tackle topics of interest to the entire strawberry supply chain, from research to industry and distribution.
Thu 27/02/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
